His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah accepted Monday resignation of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and his government.
His Highness the Amir, according to a decree he has signed, instructed the ministers to run the "urgent affairs" in their ministries until formation of a new government. (end) bs